Recipe name:
Crockpot Pina Colada Bread Pudding
Recipe category:
Crock Pot And Slow Cooker
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Recipe details:
Crock Pot and Slow Cooker
Ingredients | |||
1 | pound | loaf french bread | |
10 | oz | frozen pina colada drink mix | |
6 | oz | pineapple juice | |
12 | oz | evaporated milk | |
1/2 | cup | cream of coconut | |
2 | each | large bananas, sliced crosswise | |
3 | each | eggs | |
1/4 | cup | light rum | |
1 | cup | raisins | |
8 | oz | pineapple, crushed with juice | |
1 | teaspoon | lemon peel, grated | |
1 | mint sprigs, fresh | ||
Directions: | |||
With a sharp knife, peel crust from bread; discard crust or make into bread crumbs for use in another recipe. Cut bread into 1 inch cubes; set aside. In blender or food processor, fitted with a metal blade, combine 1/2 of the following ingredients; drink mix, pineapple juice, evaporated milk, cream of coconut, and banana slices. Process until pureed; pour puree into a 6 cup bowl. Puree remaining 1/2 of liquid ingredients and banana slices as well as eggs and liqueur, if desired. Combine both purees; set aside. Combine raisins and crushed pineapple (and the juice); set aside. Place about 2/3 of bread cubes in slow cooker, sprinkle with 1/2 tsp grated lemon peel and spread 1 cup of the raisin-pineapple mixture over bread in slow cooker. Top with remaining bread cubes, then with remaining 1/2 tsp lemon peel and raisin-pineapple mixture. Pour pureed ingredients into slow cooker. Cover and cook on low 6 hours. Spread pudding into 8 or 10 dessert dishes and serve hot. Garnish with fresh mint sprigs. |